Scholarships

The AAMI Foundation Scholarship Program

Created in 2009, the scholarship program provides scholarships to students who are pursuing an education in healthcare technology management.

Two scholarships are awarded each year—one to a biomedical equipment technician student and another to a clinical engineering student. These scholarships provide a financial and professional boost to students who have demonstrated academic excellence, technical aptitude, and commitment to the healthcare technology management field.

Other Scholarships in the Field

There are many scholarship available in the field of biomedical engineering. Here are a few samples.

Biomedical societies may offer scholarships. Take a look at those in your area and see if you qualify.

National Institutes of Health (NIH)—The NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) offers competitive scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research.

Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Scholarships—support women pursuing ABET-accredited bachelor or graduate student programs in preparation for careers in engineering, engineering technology and computer science in the United States.

University of Iowa, Biomedical Engineering—Each year scholarships are awarded to biomedical engineering students. Individuals, organizations, and various members of the B.M.E. industry donate the funds for these scholarship awards.